Organic Evening Primrose Oil 25ml
Excellent for any form of dry skin condition
High in Linoleic Acid and GLA (Gamma-Linolenic Acid)
Soil Association approved
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SpeciesOenthera biennis
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OriginChina
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Extraction ProcessCold pressed.
Organic Evening Primrose Oil is high in linoleic acid (typically 74%), GLA (typically 9%) and also contains small amounts of oleic and palmitic acids. The GLA active properties have given this oil a medicinal status for treatment of women’s monthly cycles. read more
For cosmetic purpose GLA is an excellent ingredient for helping to treat any forms of dry skin conditions and combines well with the linolenic property in creating a premium moisturising oil.
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SpeciesOenthera biennis
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OriginChina
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Extraction ProcessCold pressed.
25ml
100ml
Widely used as a carrier or base oil for the application of essential oils in massage (can also be applied as a massage oil without essential oils).
Use in the making of a hair mask.
Can also be used as it is for an all natural moisturiser or oil cleanser.
Evening Primrose Oil can be used as a carrier oil to be blended with any essential oil as well as other vegetable or carrier oils.
Massage over the skin to help lock in moisture and promote a healthy glow.
If suffering from a flaky scalp or dandruff, massage a small amount into the scalp before washing the hair.
Blend with an essential oil (or oils) of your choice and enjoy as a massage oil .
Native to eastern and central North America, now naturalised and cultivated in many suitably temperate countries worldwide including the UK.
The origins of the plant are said to derive from North America, where Native Americans would boil the root of the plant and then eat it to help cure stomach aches. They would also boil the leaf of the plant and put the pulp onto their skin to help heal bruises.
It became known as ‘Kings Cure All’ when introduced to Europe in the 17th century.
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Ingredients Full
Oenothera biennes Oil
